Husband of Georgia DFCS director charged with DUI, child endangerment

Georgia DFCS Director Candice Broce’s husband, Jason Broce, was charged with DUI and child endangerment after a hit-and-run.

North Carolina man wanted for allegedly killing grandmother, attacking deputy

Dominic Connelly, 24, allegedly set his grandmother's house on fire, killing her, then fleeing in her car before abandoning the vehicle in New Bern.

Jury finds Reggie Robertson guilty in Tiffany Foster murder case

Reginald “Reggie" Robertson was convicted on all 10 charges in the disappearance and presumed murder of Tiffany Foster.

Ex-Stonecrest mayor accused of lying to run for city council

A DeKalb County grand jury indicted former Stonecrest Mayor Jason Lary on multiple felony charges tied to false registration.

Man accused of stabbing two teens with metal fork on flight from Chicago

A man is facing federal assault charges after reportedly stabbing two teen boys with a metal fork while on a Lufthansa flight from Chicago to Germany.

Anchorage shaken as 5.4 earthquake strikes southern Alaska

The 5.4 quake struck just after 9:30 a.m. Alaska Time and was centered in a remote coastal area about 110 miles south of Anchorage.

Georgia middle school students hospitalized after ingesting Kratom

Several students at Saddle Ridge Middle School in LaFayette, Georgia, were hospitalized after ingesting Kratom, a plant-based substance with potentially dangerous stimulant and opioid-like effects, school officials said.

Atlanta Dogwood Festival to return in 2026 with entrance fee

The Atlanta Dogwood Festival will return to Piedmont Park in April 2026 with a $5–$10 entrance fee after organizers fell short of their fundraising goal but secured city approval to move forward with the 90th annual event.

Father charged after shooting son to death in Buckhead, police say

Atlanta police say a father fatally shot his son after being called to a Buckhead apartment complex to help calm a domestic dispute.

Paulding County cold case unit strengthened; investigating 2004 murder

Paulding County’s cold case unit is reopening multiple unsolved murders — including the 2004 killing of Reagan Wheeler — using new forensic technology and investigative resources to bring long-awaited justice to families.